consecutive defeat

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Used to describe a series of losses in a competition without a win in between.

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  • The team is trying to avoid its fourth consecutive defeat.
  • The team went down to their fifth consecutive defeat.
  • After their fifth consecutive defeat, the players' morale was extremely low.
  • After their third consecutive defeat, the manager's job was in jeopardy.
  • A sixth consecutive defeat would be a new unwanted record for the club.
  • The ruling party is trying to recover from a consecutive defeat in the local elections.
  • The coach was fired following the team's eighth consecutive defeat.
  • Another consecutive defeat could see the team relegated at the end of the season.
  • It was a shocking second consecutive defeat for the reigning champion.
  • It's tough for the players to maintain morale after a fourth consecutive defeat.
  • The party's campaign ended with a third consecutive defeat in the election.
  • The club is desperate to avoid a sixth consecutive defeat this weekend.
  • They finally broke their losing streak after seven consecutive defeats.
  • The boxer's career was at a crossroads following a second consecutive defeat.
  • How does a team recover from the psychological blow of nine consecutive defeats?
  • A fifth consecutive defeat has left the fans feeling hopeless.
  • The pressure mounted on the captain with each consecutive defeat.
  • The company's proposal suffered its second consecutive defeat at the shareholder meeting.
  • Despite a strong effort, they suffered another consecutive defeat.
  • Breaking the streak of consecutive defeats is the team's top priority now.